Michael Garcia (soccer)

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Michael Garcia
Personal information
Date of birth 22 March 1977
Place of birth Australia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
-1997 Canberra Cosmos FC 27 (0)
1997–1999 Perth Glory FC 30 (4)
2000 Hougang United FC
2001–2003 Perth Glory FC 27 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Garcia (born 22 March 1977 in Australia) is an Australian retired soccer player.

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Career

According to Garcia, "there was always banter between teammates about which state was the best” while he played for Canberra Cosmos. [1]

After playing professionally in the Singaporean S.League, he rejoined Perth Glory, before retiring at the end of 2002/03 aged 25 due to injury. [1]

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